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10 Best Movies Like Unwanted

If you loved Unwanted, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Palindromes

Palindromes

2005★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Unwanted for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Aviva is thirteen, awkward and sensitive. Her mother Joyce is warm and loving, as is her father, Steve, a regular guy who does have a fierce temper from time to time. The film revo...

#2
Luna Papa

Luna Papa

1999★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Unwanted for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The unborn child of Mamlakat is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress. She lives with her father and brother in a smal...

#3
Double Daddy

Double Daddy

2015★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Unwanted for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A teen's life turns upside down when her boyfriend impregnates both her and a new student at school....

#4
Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter

2013★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Unwanted for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After running away from her abusive mother, a streetwise teen seeks refuge with her father, but he rejects her when he learns that she's pregnant....

#5
Double Mommy

Double Mommy

2016★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Unwanted for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After taking a break for the summer before their senior year, Ryan and Jess rekindle their relationship, and find out that Jess is pregnant with twins. When Ryan's mother demands a...

#6
Life Itself

Life Itself

2018★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Unwanted for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over con...

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